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Celebrate Mexican Independence Day on Sunday, September 15 at Plaza Mexico. The free event features performances by Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez, Los Aktivos, Muzik Junkeez, a re-enactment of the Battle of Puebla and much more! The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. A civic ceremony featuring [continue reading]
After the Trojans' win over Hawaii in their opener this past weekend, USC is ranked 22nd and 25th in the AP and USA Today polls, respectively. Their game Saturday night against Washington State is a chance to continue their momentum. The news release from Metro: With an anticipated 90,000 football [continue reading]
Although Metro has programs to help parents and kids as they head back to school, many parents often still feel intimidated by the prospect of sending their kids off to class via transit. With that in mind, Metro Deputy Executive Officer of Environmental Compliance Services and transit experienced dad Cris [continue reading]
Fresh produce can be difficult to come by in many areas served by the Metro Blue Line. The new Blue Line Farmers’ Market addresses this issue by bringing the finest in California grown seasonal fruits and vegetables, gourmet specialty foods, handmade crafts and more to the MLK Transit Center Village once a week. [continue reading]
Whether you’re in the mood for brunch, lunch or dinner, The Federal Bar in Long Beach has got you covered. And just like their other branch in NoHo, this Federal Bar is also offering Metro riders a special discount. After dining, show your valid TAP card to your server to [continue reading]
The Bruins kick off their 2013 season on Saturday night at 7 p.m. against Nevada at the Rose Bowl. UCLA fans can take the Gold Line to the Memorial Park station in Old Pasadena. After exiting the station, turn right and walk two blocks east down Holly Street to the [continue reading]
As we round third on August and head into the final month of baseball's regular season, some interesting news from Metro: the Dodger Stadium Express is sufficiently warmed up and ready to roll for the playoffs. Of course, the buses aren't quite out of the barn yet. The Dodgers still [continue reading]
Danny DeVito and Judd Hirsch bring on the laughs in the new production of Neil Simon’s classic play The Sunshine Boys, showing at Ahmanson Theatre September 24 to November 3. Tickets start at just $27! Save on tickets (and parking) by going Metro. Metro riders will receive a 10% discount by visiting CenterTheatreGroup.org/Metro when purchasing tickets, [continue reading]
Photo by Natt Muangsiri, via Flickr creative commons Here's the news release from Metrolink: LOS ANGELES – Metrolink will offer safe, affordable service directly to the L.A. County Fair beginning this weekend and continuing on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the month of September. Metrolink's San Bernardino Line trains will add [continue reading]
Even though the Metro Purple Line is the shortest rail line in Los Angeles County, there’s an endless amount of places to go and sights to see at every stop. With the help of Metro, you can experience the Purple Line all day for only $5 with a $5 Day [continue reading]
